THE VIEW FROM RIZAL As I write this column, there is a steady stream of media reports that the head of the Catholic Church is in critical condition and that the Catholic faithful all over the world are praying for the healing and recovery of the much-loved and sometimes controversial Pope...
A 22-year-old man was stabbed in the face by a drunk man in Rodriguez, Rizal. The 22-year-old victim sustains a stab wound to the face after being attacked by a drunk man. (Photo courtesy of Rodriguez MPS) According to the Rodriguez Municipal Police Station (Rodriguez MPS), the victim and his...
The Yuchengco Group’s Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) reported a 22 percent drop in net income to ₱9.5 billion last year from the record-high ₱12.2 billion earned in 2023, which had included non-recurring gains. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said its...
Eighty years after the “Miracle at Colaique” in February 1945, devotees in Antipolo retraced the journey of Nuestra Señora dela Paz Y Buenviaje (Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage) by trekking the same path taken by residents who evacuated their homes during the Japanese occupation, fearing...
A 26-year-old security guard stabbed a man who dropped off his wife at their house in Barangay San Isidro, Rodriguez, Rizal on Thursday, Feb. 20, the Rodriguez Rizal Police said. Based on the police report, the suspect saw his wife alighting from the victim's motorcycle upon arriving at their...
Several shrines dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Diocese of Antipolo, covering the Catholic churches in Rizal Province and Marikina City, have started offering prayers for the swift recovery of Pope Francis. Leading the recitation of the prayers for Pope Francis are the International...
(Photo from Facebook) Two students were wounded when a schoolmate stabbed them with a folding knife during a brawl in Pasig City on Thursday, Feb. 20. In a now viral video on social media, seven students, all minors, from Rizal High School were seen engaging in a fistfight. During the fight, one of...
Zobel-led property giant Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is raising ₱75 billion to partly fund its capital expenditures amounting to ₱95 billion in 2025, while infusing ₱20.99 billion worth of mall, office, and hotel assets into real estate investment trust unit AREIT Inc. ALI President Anna Ma....
(Photo from TikTok) An eight-year-old boy was beaten by his own mother and grandmother for not coming home on time in Rodriguez, Rizal on Tuesday, Feb. 18, the Rodriguez Rizal Police said. In a now viral video taken by their neighbors, the boy's mom was seen dragging and hitting her son multiple...
Manila Water will implement water service interruption for six to seven hours in some parts of Rizal Province on Feb. 19, Wednesday, until Feb. 22, Saturday. Starting at 10 p.m. on Feb. 19 until 4 a.m. on Feb. 20, Thursday, parts of Angono, Rizal, particularly Barangay San Isidro, will have no...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL The latest survey done by a number of research outfits appears to confirm earlier speculations that at least 20 of the 24 seats in the Senate up for grabs in the 2025 elections could go to so-called “media or show business personalities.” These results had come under fire...
Japan's Ambassador to the Philippines Endo Kazuya and Rizal Gov. Nina Ynares The Rizal provincial government has received over $100,000 donation from the Japanese government to help around 300 persons with disabilities (PWD) in the province to build their livelihoods. Rizal Gov. Nina Ynares...
